Vocabulary list for Loan Words

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noun
1.
back
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
backing, going backwards, reversing
noun
3.
background, backdrop, background colour (color)
4.
backhand(sports term)
5.
backer, supporter
noun, auxillary suru verb
6.
refunding
noun
7.
backstroke (swimming)
8.
doggy style (sexual position)(slang)

noun
sale

noun
1.
period, dot character
2.
period (era, amount of time)
3.
period(sports term)

noun
sunglasses

noun
shower

noun, no-adjective
false rumor (rumour), false alarm, misinformation(abbreviation)

noun
ton (now usu. a metric ton, i.e. 1,000kg), tonne(usually kana)
All readings:
トン《屯》[1]
トン《噸》[1]
トン《瓲》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
salesman

noun
1.
brush
prenominal
2.
brushy(only relevant for ブラシ and ブラッシ)
noun
3.
blush
Other readings:
ブラッシュ
ブラッシ[1]
ブラシュ[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun, no-adjective
1.
double(sometimes written as "W")
See also:シングル
2.
double bed, hotel room with a double bed(abbreviation)
3.
double-breasted(abbreviation)
4.
double-cuffed
5.
double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters)(abbreviation)
See also:ダブル幅
6.
doubles (e.g. in tennis)(abbreviation, sports term)
See also:ダブルス
noun
7.
biracial person (esp. half-Japanese), person of mixed parentage(alternative to ハーフ)
See also:ハーフ

noun, auxillary suru verb
strike (i.e. industrial action)

noun
money

noun
manhole

noun
1.
energy(physics term)
2.
energy, strength, power, stamina, get-up-and-go
3.
energy source, energy resource(abbreviation)
4.
food energy, calories
Other readings:
エネルギ[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

no-adjective
1.
young
noun
2.
youth, young person

adverb, auxillary suru verb
1.
flaring up, burning hotly, suddenly becoming bright(onomatopia)
2.
flying into a rage, losing one's cool(onomatopia)
3.
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth)(onomatopia)
4.
acting resolutely(onomatopia, archaism)
Other readings:
かっと

noun
1.
pipe, tube
2.
channels, official or otherwise, (business) connections
3.
tobacco pipe

noun
nylon

noun
pistol

na-adjective
1.
chic
2.
sick
3.
thick

noun, auxillary suru verb
memo, note, memorandum

noun
taxi

noun
chanson

noun
chance, opportunity

noun
1.
ham (cured pig meat)(food term)
2.
ham (amateur radio enthusiast)

noun
1.
coin
2.
token, slug

noun
1.
collar
2.
color, colour
noun, auxillary suru verb
3.
hair colouring (coloring)
noun
4.
calla (variety of arum lily)

noun
monorail

noun
computer
All readings:
コンピュータ
コンピューター

noun
tennis

noun
school

noun
trousers, pants(also written as 洋袴 and 段袋 during the Meiji period)

noun
stereo

na-adjective
handsome

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
lead, leading, taking the lead
noun
2.
lead (of a newspaper, etc.), lede
3.
lead (wire)
4.
lead (e.g. dog), leash
5.
(sales) lead, prospective client
6.
reed (of a musical instrument)
7.
lied, German song, usually for solo voice and piano(music term)
See also:リート
noun, auxillary suru verb
8.
read, reading

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
dump
2.
dump truck(abbreviation)

noun
1.
basket
2.
basketball(abbreviation)
3.
basket cloth

noun
speed

noun, auxillary suru verb
catalog, catalogue(usually kana)
Other readings:
かたろぐ《型録》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
receipt, cash-register slip

noun
racket, paddle (in table-tennis)

na-adjective, noun
jumbo

noun
1.
sauce(food term)
2.
Worcestershire sauce(food term)

noun, no-adjective
personal computer(abbreviation, computer term)

prefix
1.
kilo-, 1000
noun
2.
kilogram, kilogramme(abbreviation)
3.
kilometre, kilometer(abbreviation)
prefix
4.
kilo-, 1024, 2^10(computer term)

noun
1.
tip, gratuity
2.
chip, microchip
3.
poker chip
4.
chip (shot)(sports term)

noun
chime, bell (e.g. doorbell)

noun
thrill

noun
1.
cook, chef
2.
tap, spigot, faucet, cock
3.
cock (male fowl)
4.
cock (penis)
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